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At least 54 sailors killed after Russian trawler sinks off Kamchatka
Water flooding into the engine compartment caused the Russian trawler to founder
Ben Ainslie Racing supports new era in America’s Cup
The British team speak out about their decision to back the move to smaller catamarans in the America’s Cup
Thieves make off with 49 outboard engines after breaking into sailing club
Sailors at Hythe Sailing Club were given a nasty shock on Monday morning after discovering thieves had stolen outboard engines and power tools from the site
On water spectator plans revealed for America’s Cup World Series Portsmouth
Event organisers have confirmed that America’s Cup fans will be able to watch the racing from the water
Mobility scooter seen towing a boat through Hartlepool
A local plasterer in Hartlepool managed to capture a picture the unusual sighting on his mobile phone last week
Could crowd-sourcing project have found liferaft from missing South African yacht?
A crowd-sourcing project has been helping to look for the missing South African yacht that vanished in January
Three more charged over cocaine yacht bust
Two men and a woman from Leeds will appear in court next month after large quantities of cocaine were seized from a yacht off Ireland last year
VIDEO: Yacht washed onto rocks in Dublin Bay rescued by RNLI
Volunteer crews from the charity were called into help the yacht washed onto rocks in Ireland
VIDEO: Four crew airlifted to safety after disabled yacht starts taking on water
The US Coastguard rescued four crew members from a disabled yacht off Texas after it began taking on water
Thames boat hire director fined £6k over maritime offences
Hefty charges were handed down to a boat hire director who pleaded guilty to two maritime offences at the City of London Magistrates’ Court
Fisherman to pay £1,500 after breaching maritime safety legislation
The 33-year-old skipper pleaded guilty to breaching maritime safety legislation on Monday
Did a Scottish fisherman net a Russian submarine in UK waters?
The MAIB are investigating a strange incident between a fishing trawler and a possible Russian submarine
Boat fail: Cargo ship collides with canal floodgate in Germany
A canal floodgate in Germany was severely damaged after a 131m freighter crashed into it on Friday
Kent boaters fined over invalid registrations
The two Kent boaters were ordered to pay almost £1k between them after failing to comply with Environment Agency rules
Man rescued by RNLI after being washed into the sea by heavy waves
RNLI volunteers from Redcar and Hartlepool pulled the man from the water on Saturday after he was swept off his feet
Marina fire sees two boats go up in flames
Cambridge fire crews were called in to tackle the fire sparked by an electric heater
Tickets for America’s Cup World Series Portsmouth selling fast
Organisers of the America’s Cup World Series Portsmouth say there has been a fantastic response after tickets went on sale earlier this month
YBW.com enters the RNLI’s Alternative Boat Race
The charity will be releasing 250 miniature lifeboats onto the Thames as part of the RNLI's Alternative Boat Race
Reckless boater to pay £4.5k after causing damage to other vessels
Excessive wash from a reckless boater caused thousands of pounds worth of damage to other vessels on the Thames
Man clinging to mooring lines rescued from the River Thames
A lifeboat was launched in the early hours of Sunday morning to save a man from drowning in the River Thames